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Keys in sorting
When you wanna sort
10 2 5
7 1 0
9 9 9
1 23 12
6 5 9
with respect to element 1 (2,1,9,23,5)
print(sorted(rows, key=lambda row: int(row.split()[1])))
key => specifies which elemsnt of a list to sort with respect to
7 1 0
10 2 5
6 5 9
9 9 9
1 23 12
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